Biogas Program

Country:

France

Year:

1999

Policy status:

Superseded

Date Effective:

1999

Policy Type:

Regulatory Instruments

Policy Target:

Policy Sector:

Agency:

Electricité de France (EDF)

Description:

Support for biogas plants: advice/decision tools for implementation, subsidies for investment costs resulted in four anaerobic digestion units of 20 000 to 110 000 tonnes from biowaste (MSW, agricultural wastes) with additional support from the European Commission, local authorities and public agency water treatment funds.